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06-2011-1828Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2011· Region 06

EPA v. Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates Inc

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent is a municipality operating the Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates wastewater treatment plant that discharges to the Pecos River Basin. The Respondent was in violation of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. The Respondent is subject to regulations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). Relief: Penalty

Defendants (1)

  • Rancho Ruidoso Valley EstatesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CDS RAINMAKERS UTILITIES, LLC

    APPROX. 8 MI.N-NE OF RUIDOSO,, LINCOLN COULTY, NM, 00000

    Registry ID: 110011027085

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates Incentered 2012-03-07

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2011-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2011-06-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-03-07Final Order Issued
  • 2012-04-07Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2012-04-07NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600019200
Case number
06-2011-1828
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2011-1828 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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